女じょ子し

じょ

し

Meanings

1

Refers to a female person, often used in contrast to 男子 (boy/man). Common in compound words like 女子学生 (female student) and 女子トイレ (women's restroom).

多おお

い

。

In this class, there are more girls than boys.

女じょ子し更こう衣い室しつはあちらです。

The women's changing room is over there.

女じょ性せいN4
女性 is the more formal, adult term for 'woman', while 女子 can refer to girls as well as women and is common in institutional or sporting contexts.
ギャル
女子 is a neutral, everyday word for a girl or young woman, while ギャル specifically evokes flashy gyaru fashion or is used as slang for 'gal'.
ガールズ
女子 is the native Japanese word for girls or young women and is more formal/broad, while ガールズ is a trendy loanword used mainly in fashion, music, and pop-culture contexts.
婦ふ女じょ子し
女子 is a casual, everyday word for 'girl/woman', whereas 婦女子 is formal and typically used in official or protective contexts.

男だん子しN3
男子 is the male counterpart of 女子, used in parallel compounds like 男子学生 vs 女子学生.

女じょ史しN1
女子 and 女史 are pronounced the same, but 女史 is a formal honorific title placed after a woman's name (like 'Ms.'), while 女子 simply means 'girl/woman'.
女おな子ごN1
The same kanji 女子 read じょし is the standard modern word for 'woman/girl' (e.g. in school or sports contexts), while read おなご it is a dated, dialectal term with an old-fashioned feel.

人にん
The everyday counter for people: 一人 (ひとり), 二人 (ふたり), 三人 (さんにん).
名めいN2
More formal than 人 — used for headcounts in reservations, staff lists, and announcements (5名様).

Compound of 女 (woman) and 子 (child), originally meaning 'female child', but now broadly used for females of any age in certain contexts.

夢ゆめ女じょ子し

female fan who fantasizes about fictional characters

girls' night out; girls-only gathering

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